Juan Cole On Syria Ceasefire In Ghouta, Local Muslim Leader Coordinates Rohingya Day Of Action In Washington, D.C., And One Earth Film Fest Features ‘Straws’ On Damage By 500M-Plus Straws Americans Throw Away Daily
By Worldview StaffJuan Cole On Syria Ceasefire In Ghouta, Local Muslim Leader Coordinates Rohingya Day Of Action In Washington, D.C., And One Earth Film Fest Features ‘Straws’ On Damage By 500M-Plus Straws Americans Throw Away Daily
By Worldview Staff
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University of Michigan professor Juan Cole analyzes the United Nations Security Council’s approval of a 30-day ceasefire between Syria’s government and guerrillas in Eastern Ghouta.
Imam Abdul Malik Mujahid, A Rohingya Day of Action organizer, discusses what Chicagoans can do to help the Rohingya.
One Earth Film Festival founder Ana Garcia-Doyle previews some of the festival offerings. Director and producer Linda Booker discusses her film Straws, which is a part of the festival and traces the damage done by the some 500 million-plus plastic straws Americans use once, and discard, every day.